Offshore Minerals Act 1998
sec.392Power to give directions after tenure etc. ends
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sec.392 Power to give directions after tenure etc. ends
If a person is bound by an obligation because of section 131 , 191 , 266 or 314 , the Minister may direct the person to do a thing or not to do a thing specified in the direction. A direction may be given only for the following purposes— to ensure that the obligation is complied with; a purpose that is incidental to the purpose in paragraph (a) . Sections 131 , 191 , 266 and 314 provide for undischarged obligations to continue to bind a former tenure holder or associate after the tenure ends. A direction must be in writing and is given by serving it on the person bound by the obligation. (sec.392-ssec.1) If a person is bound by an obligation because of section 131 , 191 , 266 or 314 , the Minister may direct the person to do a thing or not to do a thing specified in the direction. (sec.392-ssec.2) A direction may be given only for the following purposes— to ensure that the obligation is complied with; a purpose that is incidental to the purpose in paragraph (a) . Sections 131 , 191 , 266 and 314 provide for undischarged obligations to continue to bind a former tenure holder or associate after the tenure ends. (sec.392-ssec.3) A direction must be in writing and is given by serving it on the person bound by the obligation.
- (a) to ensure that the obligation is complied with;
- (b) a purpose that is incidental to the purpose in paragraph (a) .